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Elekta, officially known as Elekta AB, is a leading provider of advanced solutions in the health and social work services industry, specialising in cancer care and neurosurgery. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, the company operates globally, serving healthcare providers across Europe, North America, and other regions. Founded in 1972, Elekta has established a strong reputation for innovation in radiotherapy, radiosurgery, and brachytherapy, with its products recognised for precision and reliability.
The company's core offerings include sophisticated treatment planning systems, linear accelerators, and specialised software designed to optimise patient outcomes. Elekta’s commitment to technological advancement has positioned it as a key player in the medical device sector, with notable achievements in improving cancer treatment efficacy. Its focus on research and development continues to drive growth and maintain its market leadership in the health and social work services industry.
+62 vs industry average
Elekta’s score of 85 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Health Services has typical carbon intensity
The Health Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 23% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Elekta AB, headquartered in Sweden and operating within the Health and social work services industry, has reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, with a total of approximately 490.9 million kg CO2e for the fiscal year 2025. This figure is comprised of Scope 1 emissions totalling about 5.0 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions amounting to approximately 3.2 million kg CO2e (market-based). The majority of Elekta's emissions stem from Scope 3 categories, with purchased goods and services (approximately 196.9 million kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (about 241.7 million kg CO2e) being the most substantial contributors in FY2025.
In the preceding fiscal year, 2024, Elekta reported total emissions of approximately 541.5 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 6.1 million kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 3.8 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in FY2024 totalled about 531.6 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services and the use of sold products again being the largest components.
Elekta has established ambitious climate commitments aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company commits to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by fiscal year 2031, using FY2021 as a base year. Furthermore, Elekta aims to achieve 100% renewable electricity sourcing by FY2030, having sourced 61% in FY2021. For Scope 3 emissions, Elekta has set a target to reduce emissions from the use of sold products and their end-of-life treatment by 55% per radiotherapy cancer treatment course by FY2031, also from a FY2021 baseline. Additionally, Elekta is working with its supply chain, committing that 45% of its suppliers by emissions, covering purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets by FY2026. These targets encompass land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks.
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55% reduction in scope 3 total
Elekta AB commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emission 46.2% by FY2031 from a FY2021 base year.* Elekta AB also commits to increase…
2031
46.2% reduction in Scope 2
2031
46.2% reduction in Scope 1
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